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Household of Samuel Sherman (born 1853, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Samuel Sherman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Sherman, born in 1853 in Redruth, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Sherman, born in 1851 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1876 in Redruth, Cornwall, England) and Flora (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Visitor, Annie (born 1847 in Exbourne, Devon, England), Samuel's Visitor, William E (born 1876 in Torquay, Devon, England), Samuel's Visitor, Herbert J (born 1878 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Samuel's Visitor, Frank (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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Samuel Sherman's household

Male

Samuel

Sherman

Head
Female

Jane

Sherman

Wife
Female

Annie

Sherman

Daughter
Female

Flora

Sherman

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dennis

Visitor
Male

William E

Dennis

Visitor
Male

Herbert J

Dennis

Visitor
Male

Frank

Dennis

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Sherman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Redruth, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Sherman

Head

Married

28

1853

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Jane

Sherman

Wife

Married

30

1851

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Annie

Sherman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Flora

Sherman

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Annie

Dennis

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Exbourne, Devon, England

William E

Dennis

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Torquay, Devon, England

Herbert J

Dennis

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Frank

Dennis

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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